In 2023, a total of 3,082 initial worker's compensation hearing applications were filed in the State of Wisconsin.
Initial Hearing Applications:
Appleton area
| 524
|
Milwaukee area
| 1,245
|
Madison area
| 449
|
Balance of state
| 864
|
| Scheduled
| Held
|
Pre-hearings
| 1,365
| 1,174
|
Hearings
| 2,629
| 176
|
Heard & Continued
| -
| 39
|
Settlements (a)
| 20
| 78
|
Mediation
| 429
| 319
|
In 2023, there were a total of 3,556 orders including 189 finding of fact orders.
The following shows the breakdown of appeals to LIRC and the judicial system.
| Appeals
| Orders |
LIRC
| 106
| 138
|
Circuit Court
| 16
| 11
|
Appeals Court
| 2
| 1
|
Supreme Court
| -
| -
|
For additional information, email DHAWCMail@wisconsin.gov.